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they have asked americans to himself take part in a day of service to honor dr. martin luther king. karen travers shows us to what to expect. >> thousands will pack the mall on monday eager to witness the second inauguration of president obama, but they are not quite partying like it's 2009. four years ago a record 1.8 million people gathered to see the swearing in of the first african-american president. >> this year officials estimate estimate about 600,000 to 800,000 will be on hand. that will be more for george w. bush but a far cry from 2009. the there will be star power, beyonce will take part in the swearing-in ceremony. supporters will be enthusiastic but the mood on the mall will be different and president's speech while the nation is not teetering on the brink like in 2009, president is struggling with high unemployment and voters lack of trust and confidence in washington. >> we are poised for a good year if we make smart decisions and sound investments. as long as washington politics do not get in the way of america's progress. >> before the hard work of the second term
they have asked americans to himself take part in a day of service to honor dr. martin luther king. karen travers shows us to what to expect. >> thousands will pack the mall on monday eager to witness the second inauguration of president obama, but they are not quite partying like it's 2009. four years ago a record 1.8 million people gathered to see the swearing in of the first african-american president. >> this year officials estimate estimate about 600,000 to 800,000 will be on...
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marlon the king's birthday. >>--dr. martin luther king. the president was sworn in using his bible. >> our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. >> the speech sandwiched between poetry and music. >> the grand finale beyonce singing the national anthem ♪ then, on to the parade route. the president and the first lady greeted the crowds. the vice president biden during the same. >> the official commander in chief walls punctuated the evening. the question what with the lady where. >> mrs. obama out the for a long, red jaon woo dress. >>jaso won woo. >> now congress will focus on the debt ceiling and immigration reform. >> the first family will attend a prayer service at the national cathedral along with the vice-president. congress returns to work. reporting in washington d.c. i'm renee marsh. >> one of the issues will be dealing with a rock. 17 people have been killed and others wounded in iraq in northern bad debt. seven people were killed and six were wounded-a-in northern
marlon the king's birthday. >>--dr. martin luther king. the president was sworn in using his bible. >> our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. >> the speech sandwiched between poetry and music. >> the grand finale beyonce singing the national anthem ♪ then, on to the parade route. the president and the first lady greeted the crowds. the vice president biden during the same. >> the official...
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it's the 50th anniversary of the "i have a dream" speech by dr. martin luther king. it's also on martin luther king holiday. what's the mood there in washington? >> well, i have to tell you, it's a little quiet. i walked by the white house earlier today, and they were still putting up the reviewing stand. there were some folks there. some, you know, very excited. talking to the cab driver on the way over here to the studio tonight, he's saying, yeah, it seems really quiet. i mean, people are definitely coming into town and congress members say they've gotten rid of all the tickets. that they had more people asking for tickets than they could help. so, i mean, but there's no question that it is a little subdued compared to four years ago. last time, of course, there was a new president, new first family. it was a historic election. i think this time it's a little more subdued because there's a little more realism and the level of hope and the expectations are a little lower which may, in fact, be helpful to barack obama in his second term because the expectations the
it's the 50th anniversary of the "i have a dream" speech by dr. martin luther king. it's also on martin luther king holiday. what's the mood there in washington? >> well, i have to tell you, it's a little quiet. i walked by the white house earlier today, and they were still putting up the reviewing stand. there were some folks there. some, you know, very excited. talking to the cab driver on the way over here to the studio tonight, he's saying, yeah, it seems really quiet. i...
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it's also dr. martin luther king, jr.'s birthday. quite the day out there. music. celebration. big performances. of course a lot of people wondering what michelle obama is going to be wearing. we'll keep you posted. it's 6:13. >>> in just hours president obama will deliver his inaugural address laying out the vision for his second term. he'll likely save details remarks for the state of the union in february just some three weeks away. jim is a professor of political science. good morning. president obama delivering the state of the union in a few weeks. today's speech a preview of that? >> to a certain extent his themes will be broadly -- the problems facing the united states and what he has in mind. i don't think he'll get into too many specifics in the address today. i think he'll be talking about unity and getting together to solve our problems. because even though there are a lot of specific items like gun control, the economy, that he wants to address, he cannot get any of those things done if congress doesn't cooperate with him. pleas for unity will be a strong theme of
it's also dr. martin luther king, jr.'s birthday. quite the day out there. music. celebration. big performances. of course a lot of people wondering what michelle obama is going to be wearing. we'll keep you posted. it's 6:13. >>> in just hours president obama will deliver his inaugural address laying out the vision for his second term. he'll likely save details remarks for the state of the union in february just some three weeks away. jim is a professor of political science. good...
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they would happily watch from their hotel the words of dr. martin luther king ringing in her ear. >> he said i may not get there to see it, but it's coming and look at us. it's here. it is really here. >> reporter: uncertain whether her husband would remember this, but holding onto hope. a really remarkable couple, i absolutely enjoyed talking to them. i'm glad they got to live that dream out this weekend. >> couple amazing americans there. thank you for that. meet va. >>> how big a 49ers fan are you? >> a whole bunch of you have been sending in your photos. meet 9-year-old rose bava who came to san francisco in 1952 and has been a season ticket holder the last 30 years. >> it's a family affair for these guys in east palo alto all decked out in red and gold and don't they look great. >> check out these guns. this is raul's version of the kaepernick pose. he tells us he's been a 49ers fan since the '80s. >> and while we can't see donna from san francisco, these are her fingernails. you think she was able to do that herself? she's got the spiri
they would happily watch from their hotel the words of dr. martin luther king ringing in her ear. >> he said i may not get there to see it, but it's coming and look at us. it's here. it is really here. >> reporter: uncertain whether her husband would remember this, but holding onto hope. a really remarkable couple, i absolutely enjoyed talking to them. i'm glad they got to live that dream out this weekend. >> couple amazing americans there. thank you for that. meet va....
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they will be participating in a national day of service to honor dr. martin luther king, jr. and they will be doing those service projects throughout the d.c. area. that is the latest here. back to you. >> a lot of activity heading up to the big day. thank you. >>> another big story, guilty on all charges actually former d.c. police officer has been convicted of killing his former lover and their 11-month-old daughter. the prince george's county jury took less than two hours to decide richmond phillips' fate. the family of the he can- girlfriend, wynetta wright, says the verdict gives them some closure. >> he is the devil. that is all i can say. he is the devil. anyone can do something like that just doesn't have a heart at all. >> doesn't deserve to be here. >> he knew that was his daughter. >> prosecutors say they will seek life in prison without the possibility of parole for phillips when he is sentenced in march. >>> d.c. school officials have released their plan to consolidate 15 schools. chancellor kaya henderson says 136 the school will close at the end of the year. ot
they will be participating in a national day of service to honor dr. martin luther king, jr. and they will be doing those service projects throughout the d.c. area. that is the latest here. back to you. >> a lot of activity heading up to the big day. thank you. >>> another big story, guilty on all charges actually former d.c. police officer has been convicted of killing his former lover and their 11-month-old daughter. the prince george's county jury took less than two hours to...
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a summit on the mall will honor the legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. it begins at 9:30, and is chaired by former first daughter chelsea clinton. tomorrow night, first lady michelle obama and dr. jill biden will host the kids inaugust ration concert. alicia keys, katy perry and brad paisley among the performers. >> stay with fox 5 for all the latest on the inauguration. we have it onair and online at myfoxdc.com. we'll be on the air beginning at 4:00 a.m. monday morning. but before that on sunday, we will carry the official swearing in live around noon. >>> all right. opening up, they each struggled with addictions. they share how they won their battles. >> plus, armed guards in schools. what d.c.'s mayor thinks of this idea. it's 8:07. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. it's 8:10. stripped of his tour de france victories and olympic bronze medal, lance armstrong is coming clean to oprah winfrey. >> yes or no, in all seven of your tour de france victories, did you ever take banned substances or blood dope? >> yes. >> in your opinion, was it
a summit on the mall will honor the legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. it begins at 9:30, and is chaired by former first daughter chelsea clinton. tomorrow night, first lady michelle obama and dr. jill biden will host the kids inaugust ration concert. alicia keys, katy perry and brad paisley among the performers. >> stay with fox 5 for all the latest on the inauguration. we have it onair and online at myfoxdc.com. we'll be on the air beginning at 4:00 a.m. monday morning. but before...
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martin luther king, jr. he would have turned 84 last week. today is the national holiday in king's memory. when president obama takes his public oath of office in a few hours, he will use a bible that belonged to king. and in case you're wondering what's closed today. federal and state courts are closed. as are city and county offices. banks and post offices are closed. there is no mail delivery today. as for public transit.bart and muni are operating on a saturday schedule there is weekend service for golden gate transit ferries and a-c transit buses. however, samtrans and caltrain are operating on regular weekday schedule. and in san francisco.parking meters are enforced. >> the dream catcher-the dream lighter-787, still wondering of the fire that could have caused from a battery. they could still be problems with wiring or other internal electrical components. and alsoa commuter plane skids off the runway at newark liberty airport. here you see the united airlines express plane flanked by emergency crews. 13 people were on board when the p
martin luther king, jr. he would have turned 84 last week. today is the national holiday in king's memory. when president obama takes his public oath of office in a few hours, he will use a bible that belonged to king. and in case you're wondering what's closed today. federal and state courts are closed. as are city and county offices. banks and post offices are closed. there is no mail delivery today. as for public transit.bart and muni are operating on a saturday schedule there is weekend...
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dr. martin luther king, jr. would have been proud we used his birthday weekend not just to party and celebrate, but to remember what he called us often to do, and that, ladies and gentlemen, is to serve and to answer the call, and, yet, i want to thank the dnc staff and others who worked throughout the christmas and throughout the holidays to ensure we also had a good time as well. so my only thing, i was working yesterday. you want me to shut up? you know i can talk all day. i'm baptist during the day, but catholic on sundays. >> keep preaching. >> thank you. yesterday was so inspiring, so inspiring. the most remarkable thing about the president's speech is about how incollusive it was. the fact that the president of the united states of america talked about us, the people of america, and he affirmed yesterday what our framers placed in the constitution, that we are equal in the eyes of god, and, yet, some of my fellow pundits had problems when he mentioned -- of course they had some issues. i wanted to figure
dr. martin luther king, jr. would have been proud we used his birthday weekend not just to party and celebrate, but to remember what he called us often to do, and that, ladies and gentlemen, is to serve and to answer the call, and, yet, i want to thank the dnc staff and others who worked throughout the christmas and throughout the holidays to ensure we also had a good time as well. so my only thing, i was working yesterday. you want me to shut up? you know i can talk all day. i'm baptist during...
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president obama started the event four years ago to honor dr. martin luther king jr. there are events in washington and in the bay area. we'll have more coming up in about half an hour. >>> as part of the national day of service, there is a blanket drive for the homeless. you can drop off the blankets from 9:00 this morning until 6:00 tonight. >>> in his weekly address, president obama called on congress to pass legislation to stop shootings like the one in connecticut. >> ask your member of congress if they support the ban, and if the answer is no, ask them why not? >> this week, the president asked congress to begin the background checks on the weapons. >>> supporters and opponents of the plan are gearing up for a fight in congress. dozens of groups say they are planning on rallying. >>> more than 100 people turned out for a meeting in connecticut to decide the fate of the school. many of the parents say they believe classes should not be held at the school. the officials say all option are on the table including tearing the school down and build a memorial. >> my c
president obama started the event four years ago to honor dr. martin luther king jr. there are events in washington and in the bay area. we'll have more coming up in about half an hour. >>> as part of the national day of service, there is a blanket drive for the homeless. you can drop off the blankets from 9:00 this morning until 6:00 tonight. >>> in his weekly address, president obama called on congress to pass legislation to stop shootings like the one in connecticut....